The case of five children in an American family who died in infancy contributed to the development of a theory about cot death.

Scientist Alfred Steinschneider became a leading authority in his field with his claim that gaps in breathing could be responsible. But a court case in 1995, 23 years after his research article, revealed that all five babies had been murdered by their mother.
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